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Flappers: Once Considered the Most Dangerous Thing in AmericaAll about flappers. -
The Jazz Age: Fitzgerald, Gatsby, Flappers and Hot Jazz!The surface characteristics of the Jazz Age,images such as bootleggers, gangsters, and flappers, were outward signs of a deeper cultural conflict going on in the country during the 1920's.
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Flappers & Dappers: A Roaring 20s Gala to Benefit Hannah's Treasure ChestDayton children's charity, Hannah's Treasure Chest celebrates 10 years of service to Miami Valley's children in need with its annual fundraiser gala beginning at 6 p.m. April 16, 2011 at the Schuster Center. -
Gibson Girls, Flappers and Wartime Europe and AmericaThe term "flapper" was coined in Britain to represent young girls not yet women, perhaps around 18 or 19 years old, but on the verge of leaving the nest, and beginning to flap their wings so to speak.
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The Journey: From Flappers to the Feminine MystiqueBetty Friedan brought the problem of discontent women into light: it became the feminine mystique. She helped many women reach out for more out of life; to strive for their own identity and not pretend to be content being the happy homemaker.
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Is Your Toilet Costing You Money?Leaking toilets can cause high water bills. Flush valves and flappers are two main components. Both of these items are fairly easy to replace.
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Haunted America: The Ghosts of the Copper Queen Hotel in Bisbee, ArizonaThe Copper Queen Hotel allows guests to enjoy more than just a good night's sleep. Active spirits from cowboys to flappers and other entities fill the hotel up with plenty of atmosphere and a variety of things to see and do. -
Wild and Beautiful Flapper Girls of the Roaring 20'sIn America, the young flappers wanted to have fun and so they did. They drank and smoked and partied. They pushed all the boundaries to the shock of their parents.
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The Most Authentic 1920s CostumeIn the 1920s women in short dresses with strands and strands of beads could be seen enjoying jazz at popular speakeasys. These modern women who were seen as brash for their independence were termed flappers.
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Women: Indentured, Beautiful, Independent and WildToday I continue my woman's series with three generations of women who were given the names, Victorian Women, The Gibson Girl and The Flappers.
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Halloween Costume Ideas: FlappersIf you are looking for a great Halloween Costume for your group, flapper costumes are a great option for young ladies and women.
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Halloween Costume Ideas: How to Prepare a Flapper CostumeA tutorial on how to achieve the fun yet fairly simple costume of the Jazz Age's Flappers. -
Designer Wedding Dresses in Atlanta for the Bride on a BudgetWedding season is in full swing and brides from all over are hunting for The Dress. Here are a few places to look into while stalking bridal gown perfection.
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Cafe 615 in Mobile, AlabamaAt the Cafe 615 in Mobile, find your most perfect day of dining too.
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Among Ash-Heaps and MillionairesHow The Great Gatsby has changed through the years and what defines each decade's differences.
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Can't Afford a Spring Break? Then Throw a PartyIdeas for a Spring Break Party at Home.
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The 10 Best Songs of Snoop DoggMy selection of the ten best songs by Snoop Dogg.
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Bat Words: Colorful Expressions from the "Flutter Mouse"The mysterious bat, whose original name meant "flutter mouse," has added some colorful expressions to the English language.
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Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives - I Want to Eat My Television!Thinking about several time shares in the storage rooms of these glorious establishments.
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Jane Addams: More Than a Social WorkerContinuing with the women's movement, from gaining rights as persons, to the suffrage movement, and temperance movement, we now look at the accomplishments of the women of the 1920's and 1930's. -
Jazzy NightsA short story that I am working on.
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How to Repair a Running ToiletA running toilet doesn't have to be a plumber's job. Here is how it can be done at home, for less than $10.00.
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Five Easy and Classic Hairstyles for Busy WomenNeed a new hairdo to compliment your busy lifestyle? Here are five classic, low-maintenance hairstyles for busy moms and women on the go.
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JazzA tribute to jazz.
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How Do You Present Your Body?You only have one body and taking care of it will ensure you can keep active and feel good about yourself your whole life long.
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The Roaring Twenty'sThis paper discusses the culture shock of the 1920's.
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Pinball: Public Enemy Number OneAlthough pinball machine precursors have existed since the 1800s, it was really the 1930s that saw the introduction of what is thought of historically as a pinball machine.
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Changing Trends for Women in the 1920sFashion is constantly changing; one of the biggest changes came during the 1920s.
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Historic Hotels in Providence Rhode IslandProvidence is a historic city in Rhode Island, located on the beautiful Atlantic Coast. Guests of historic hotels experience history in vintage accommodations updated with modern amenities.
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September 24: Today's Notable BirthdaysIs September 24th your birthday? How will you celebrate this momentous occasion? With what notable individuals do you share your birth date? -
20 Fun Halloween Costume Ideas for CouplesDo you and your significant other plan on dressing up together for Halloween this year? Try one of these popular costumes ideas.
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The Sexual RevolutionThe sexual revolution went into full swing after World War I when America entered into a huge growth spurt of capitalism.
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26 Home-Cleaning ProductsFrom duct tape to micro-fiber cloths, from vacuums to laundry products, with cleaning products for every room of your home, these are recommended by a top-rated consumer organization and a housewife who has tried them all. -
Common Toilet Problems: How to Fix Them Cheaply and EasilyFixing your toilet can be cheap and easy, especially for these four common problems.
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Hot Spring Fashion Trends 2009 for WomenThis article lists some of the hot spring fashion trends for 2009.
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The Flapper of the Roaring 1920'sWhat the flapper was and what she contributed to the 20's and how they changed America's woman.
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Simple Hairstyles for Short Hair: Tips for a Christmas PartyA girl is important in every day life and even more so during a make-or-break event such as a company Christmas party. Here are some simple styles to keep in mind when sprucing up for the holiday festivities.
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The Great Gatsby: Perhaps Not so Great After AllIf only the characters in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby had paid more attention to his advice, they could've saved themselves and their acquaintances much bereavement.
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Firesale Florida: The Strange Phenomenon of Partnership DowngradeOddly structured deals are available to those in a position to buy in South Florida as many of the formerly affluent attempt to fire-sale their assets.
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Books and Movies for Veteran's DayVeteran's Day remembers soldiers the world over and especially those who gave the last full measure in WWI. WWI nearly obliterated an entire generation. Here are books and movies to explore the 'war to end all wars'.
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